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  1. Pension Forfeiture in Baltimore

    ... reasonable pension forfeiture laws, such as New Jersey and Connecticut). But Dixon is paying far more than what she stole, and it is not ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments

  2. Top EC Officials' Obligations Relating to Discussions of Their Personnel Matters

    ... case. One need only look at what happened a few years ago in Connecticut to see how ugly it can be for an EC to push out its director when ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments

  3. Officials' and Lawyers' Obligations Relating to Citizen Participation

    ... they can do by their state's rules of professional conduct. Connecticut (my state) rule 3.1, "Meritorious Claims and Contentions," states ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 3 comments

  4. Preferential Treatment - What It Is, What It Isn't, and Why

    ... Note :  You can't get free access to the Connecticut Post article from which I took much of the information in the first ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments

  5. FL League of Cities' Ethics Proposals IV - Local Govt. Assocs. Should Not Lobby re Conflicts of Interest

    ... of interest issues. In my state, for example, the Connecticut Conference of Municipalities has been effective in preventing the ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments

  6. Conflicts and Fraud

    ... could conceive to be his government role. When I graded Connecticut's municipal ethics codes back in 2004, Hamden got a score of 3 out ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments

  7. State Ethics Mandates for Local Governments

    ... study of the results. Simply recommending doesn't work. Connecticut came up with decent local government ethics provisions (but no ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments

  8. Budgetary Hijinks

    ... Instead of fulfilling its fiduciary responsibility to give us an honest budget, it plays games with the numbers, employs ruses, and ... government budget dishonest, but it is also much higher than Connecticut towns our size that are wealthier than North Haven, as I pointed ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2007-04-09 15:48 - 0 comments

  9. How Candidates Should Deal Responsibly with Conflicts

    ... a post last year with respect to a senatorial candidate in Connecticut whose company decided to give away merchandise with its name on it ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments

  10. Incompatible Offices in Perspective

    ... of finance. Even though, as far as I can tell, no other Connecticut charter provides for this combination of offices, it is the law in ...

    Robert Wechsler - 2018-12-19 17:18 - 0 comments

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